lie on **
stand on **
be situated on

It's supposed to lie on a river west of here.

The city lies on a river basin surrounded by volcanic mountains.

It is a large village situated on the acclivity of a mountain and lies on a river.

The settlement lies on a river terrace above the right bank of the Sotla River.

It lies on a river which soon joins the Yarlung Tsangpo river.

The village lies on a river terrace on the eastern side of the Arve Valley.

Large part of Novi Sad municipality lies on a river terrace with elevation of 80-83 m.

In cities that lie on a river, the river and its embankments shall be one of the main arteries and architectural axes of the city.

The Land of Altena lies on a river island in the estuary of the rivers Rhine and Meuse.

In one section, police surround a crime scene in central Germany where a bloody ax lies on a river bank while the victim floats in a river.

Divers uncover graveyard of stolen vehicles Imagine swimming through an underwater graveyard of abandoned cars and trucks—all of which lie on a river bottom so muddy you can’t even see them.